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Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Always an excellent stay! Just book it! "
Australia
Jared
The price is AU$359
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Room , spa bath, breakfast buffet, they were all very good thank you"
Australia
Pesi
The price is AU$329
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice place for families, especially with younger kids."
Australia
Imran
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Sea World Resort

Bougainvillea Luxury Apartments

Bougainvillea Luxury Apartments
4.0 star property
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"The property and Pool were very clean. There was a great view and the staff were amazing "
Australia
Kase
The price is AU$322
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Bougainvillea Luxury Apartments

Pacific Views Resort

Pacific Views Resort
4.0 star property
Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (818 reviews)
"Will definitely be back. Nothing to complain about. You have a 7eleven and subway downstairs if needed. Loved the room had great views of the ocean. Clean and Comfortable room."
Australia
Aitogi
The price is AU$426
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Pacific Views Resort

Sunbird Beach Resort

Sunbird Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
"Large, clean and close to several restaurants and the beach "
Australia
Jonathan
The price is AU$526
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Sunbird Beach Resort

The Meriton on Main Beach

The Meriton on Main Beach
3.0 star property
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Clean room, convenient loaction, 5 minutes walking distance from tram station of Main Beach, polite and supportive front desk staff"
Hong Kong SAR China
kit
The price is AU$595
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
The Meriton on Main Beach

The Waterford on Main Beach

The Waterford on Main Beach
4.5 star property
Main Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"The place was just beautiful and the views stunning! I’d so want to go back and stay there again!"
United States
paula
The price is AU$557
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Waterford on Main Beach

Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments

Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Main Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
"Clean, well located and very comfortable "
New Zealand
Sandra
The price is AU$740
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments

Woodroffe Hotel

Woodroffe Hotel
3.5 star property
Southport
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very tidy little room, staff were extremely helpful."
Australia
Brittany
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Woodroffe Hotel
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Main Beach, situated on the stunning Gold Coast, is a delightful spot for budget-conscious travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Families can enjoy the pristine sands of Main Beach itself, where children can build sandcastles while parents soak up the sun without any entry fees. Just a short stroll away, the Gold Coast Seaway offers a scenic path perfect for walking or cycling, with breathtaking views of the coastline. For a taste of local culture, head to the nearby Marina Mirage, where you can browse boutique shops and enjoy free entertainment during weekend markets. Families can also explore the lush Southport Broadwater Parklands, which features picnic areas, playgrounds, and free outdoor fitness classes. Staying at budget-friendly hotels in the Main Beach area means you can enjoy comfortable accommodations without breaking the bank. Many hotels offer family-friendly amenities, like swimming pools and complimentary breakfast, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploring. Each evening, you can indulge in affordable dining options, such as casual eateries along Tedder Avenue, where the fresh seafood is both delightful and reasonably priced, ensuring that your family experience is both enjoyable and memorable.

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What is Main Beach like for travellers on a budget?
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What is there to see and do in Main Beach?
Main Beach attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Surfers Paradise Beach and Cavill Avenue, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Marina Mirage Shopping Centre and Tedder Avenue, or check out the area's cultural spots like Ripley's Believe It or Not.
How can I get to Main Beach and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Main Beach can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta), 14 mi (22.6 km) away. Main Beach might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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